Welcome to ‘The EP’
Welcome to ‘The EP’
We compiled a playlist of songs that tell us where music is going. Hosted by Jake Silverstein, the editor in chief of Th... Read more
9 Mar 2017
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1min
Track 1: The Passive-Aggressive Breakup Win
Track 1: The Passive-Aggressive Breakup Win
Wesley Morris on Adele’s “Send My Love (To Your New Lover).”
8 Mar 2017
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1min
Track 2: What Rhymes with ‘Vehicle?’
Track 2: What Rhymes with ‘Vehicle?’
Julianne Escobedo Shepherd on Missy Elliott’s “I’m Better.”
7 Mar 2017
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4mins
Track 3: It’s About Having Sex
Track 3: It’s About Having Sex
Hazel Cills on Ariana Grande’s “Side to Side.”
6 Mar 2017
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3mins
Track 4: Greens, Beans, Blessings
Track 4: Greens, Beans, Blessings
Greg Howard on Shirley Caesar’s “Hold My Mule.”
5 Mar 2017
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3mins
Track 5: This Song Is Probably Not For You
Track 5: This Song Is Probably Not For You
Angela Flournoy on Solange’s “F.U.B.U.”
4 Mar 2017
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3mins
Track 6: American Communion
Track 6: American Communion
Alexander Chee on Rufus Wainwright’s “A Woman’s Face — Reprise (Sonnet 20).”
3 Mar 2017
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3mins
Track 7: Who Are the Best Americans?
Track 7: Who Are the Best Americans?
Jenny Zhang on Mitski’s “Your Best American Girl.”
2 Mar 2017
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3mins
Track 8: Blacker Than You Realize
Track 8: Blacker Than You Realize
Thomas Chatterton Williams on Kanye West’s “Fade.”
1 Mar 2017
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4mins
Track 9: I Believe That You Are in Pain
Track 9: I Believe That You Are in Pain
Charles Aaron on Charles Bradley’s cover of Black Sabbath’s “Changes.”
28 Feb 2017
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2mins